Perungalathur railway station
Perungalathur | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railways and Chennai Suburban Railway station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | NH-45, Perungalathur, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu 600 063, India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 12°54′15″N 80°5′39″E / 12.90417°N 80.09417°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | South and South West lines of Chennai Suburban Railway | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard on-ground station | ||||||||||
| Parking | Available | ||||||||||
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| Station code | PRGL | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Southern Railways | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Electrified | 9 January 1965 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | South Indian Railway | ||||||||||
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Perungalathur railway station (station code: PRGL) is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Beach–Chengelpet section of the Chennai Suburban Railway Network serving the neighbourhoods of Perungalathur and Peerkankaranai in southern Chennai. It is situated about 32 km (20 mi) from Chennai Beach and has an elevation of 26 m (85 ft) above sea level.